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Former Hyundai CEO Wins South Korean Presidency

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Burt Herman - ASSOCIATED PRESS - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) Former Hyundai CEO Lee Myung-bak, known as “The Bulldozer” for his determination to get things done, rolled over all opposition and lingering financial fraud allegations to win South Korea’s presidency Dec. 19, ending a decade of liberal rule.Lee, ...

Regional Airport Construction Booming in N. Carolina

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Dudley Price -NEWS & OBSERVER OF RALEIGH - SANFORD, N.C. (AP) When Lee County built an airport in 2000, it wasn’t to attract names such as Delta, Southwest or American. The names county leaders had in mind were Caterpillar, Moen and Wyeth.The Sanford-Lee Regional Airport is the Triangle’s fastest-growing general aviatio...

Screen Machine Earns Governor’s Excellence Award

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CEG - Screen Machine Industries Inc. has been recognized by Ohio Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher with the 2007 Governor’s Excellence Award in housing and community development. The award was presented July 25 during the annual meeting of the Ohio Conference of Community Development Annual M...

Brush With Death Spurs State Senate Run for Dealer

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Kerry Kirby - It was a freezing cold February day when Lee “Trip” Pittman had a brush with death that would set him on a new course.The Alabama heavy equipment dealer, now in a runoff for the Republican nomination to fill the state Senate seat for District 32, said if not for the weather, he...

Mississippi Claims to Have South’s First Concrete Road

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Leesha Faulkner - SALTILLO, Miss. (AP) A strip of the past runs not far from the southern corporate limits of this northern Lee County city.The 300 ft. or so left of the first concrete road built in Mississippi stands as a reminder of the work that has pushed Lee County forward in so many ways.Superv...

Hi-Way Equipment Hires New Sales Representative

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CEG - Hi-Way Equipment Co. has hired Jeff Patterson as the company’s new sales representative. Patterson covered Brazoria and Galveston Counties with a full product line of Gradall, Roscoe, Lee-Boy, Pettibone, Vac-All, Johnston, Mad-Vac, Kawasaki, Wirtgen, Hamm, Vogele, Thermo-Lay and Mi...

Johns, Powell Named ACPA Honorary Life Members

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CEG - Two men from the Southeast have been named as honorary life members of the American Concrete Pavement Association. Rolland Johns and M. Lee Powell III were honored for their passion and advocacy for the concrete pavement industry. Powell retired from the Ballenger Paving Division of...

Road Crew Breaks Ground on Elevated Portion of New La. 1

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CEG - Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco led a group of state, federal and local officials April 4 to officially break ground on a new elevated roadway for La. 1 between Leeville and Port Fourchon.The new highway will be part of a multi-phase plan to rebuild La. 1, the only evacuation route for lowe...

Ohio Firm Strives to Be State’s Leader in Recycling

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CEG - Kurtz Brothers Inc. has explored ways to increase productivity in the material sorting phase of its recycling operations while ensuring the safety of the workers on site.Tim Lee, supervisor of the company’s 25-acre construction/demolition landfill and recycling facility, heads Kurtz ...

Tower Crane Operator Has Quite a View

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Donald W. Patterson -NEWS & RECORD OF GREENSBORO - GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Lee Carhart knows plenty about climbing the corporate ladder. He does it five days a week — 270 rungs, one rung at a time. Once up. Once down.For Carhart, it’s all part of getting to and from work “up here in God’s country.”For the...